The border-left-color Property is used to set the color of the left-border in an Element. It is mandatory to declare the border-style or the border-left-style property before the border-left-color property.
Syntax:
border-left-color: color|transparent|initial|inherit;
Property Values
color: It sets the color of the Element’s left-border.
- Syntax:
border-left-color: color
- Example:
html
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >
CSS | border-left-color Property
</ title >
< style >
h1 {
color: green;
}
h3 {
border: 2px solid green;
border-left-color: red;
width: 50%;
}
</ style >
</ head >
< body >
< center >
< h1 >GeeksForGeeks</ h1 >
< h2 >border-left-color:color;</ h2 >
< h3 >GeeksForGeeks</ h3 >
< p style="border-style:dotted;
border-left-color:coral;
width:70%;">
It is a computer science portal for geeks.</ p >
</ body >
</ html ></ li >
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- Output:

Transparent: It specify the transparent value of left-border.
initial: It sets the Property to its default value.
- Syntax:
border-left-color:initial;
- Example:
html
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >
CSS | border-left-color Property
</ title >
< style >
h1 {
color: green;
}
h3 {
border: 2px solid green;
border-left-color: initial;
width: 50%;
}
</ style >
</ head >
< body >
< center >
< h1 >GeeksForGeeks</ h1 >
< h2 >border-left-color:initial;</ h2 >
< h3 >GeeksForGeeks</ h3 >
< p style="border-style:dotted;
border-left-color:initial;
width:70%;">
It is a computer science portal for geeks.</ p >
</ body >
</ html >
|
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Output :

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by css border-left-color property are listed below:
- Google Chrome 1.0
- Edge 12.0
- Internet Explorer 4.0
- Firefox 1.0
- Opera 3.5
- Apple Safari 1.0
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